# Senior Social Worker (Complex Pain Medicine)

Hiring organization: [Veterans Health Administration](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/veterans-health-administration)

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/85dc6b42-608b-4098-b4ab-03a655317168

Listed on Veterans Health Administration's own careers site. Applications go to them directly.

- Employment type: full time
- Seniority: Senior
- Location: San Antonio, TX
- Salary: 112783 – 146621 USD per year

## Summary

This role provides case management and clinical social work services to veterans with chronic pain in a specialized VA clinic, focusing on addressing the psychological, social, and behavioral dimensions of complex pain conditions. It suits experienced social workers seeking a senior-level position in a multidisciplinary healthcare setting with strong clinical autonomy and opportunities to influence program development.

_Our summary, not Veterans Health Administration's wording._

## Skills named

Care Coordination, Case Management

## Required

- Master's degree in social work from CSWE-accredited program
- State licensure or certification at master's level to independently practice social work
- At least two years of post-licensure clinical experience
- One year of experience equivalent to GS-11 grade level
- Advanced practice licensure at state level
- Ability to provide clinical supervision

## Nice to have

- Evidence-based practice certification
- Prior experience in similar role or with veteran population
- Clinical supervision certification
- Quality or utilization management experience
- Former VA trainee
- Post-master's specialty training from nationally recognized organization

Apply on Veterans Health Administration's site: https://www.usajobs.gov/job/889783300